Bill Carrigan
Portrait of Bill Carrigan, baseball player for the Boston Red Sox; image decorated with baseball bats, glove and catcher's mask. Gold Borders (T205) series. Printed on front: "Carrigan, Boston Amer., B. Red Sox." Printed on back: "William Carrigan. William Carrigan, the efficient worker behind the bat for the Boston Red Sox, like many other fine players, is an ex-member of the Holy Cross College team. The Boston Americans, for whom he caught a few games in 1906, let him go to Toronto in 1907, and he batted .319 there and stood well among the other Eastern League catchers. In 1908 he was substitute catcher for the Red Sox and has since worked in most of the games. 1908, G. 57, B. .235, F. .955; 1909, G. 94, B. .296, F. .972; 1910, G. 114, B. .249, F. .962. Base ball series, 400 designs. Piedmont, the cigarette of quality. Factory no. 25, 2d. dist. Va."
- Resource ID:
- hr000047
- Subject:
- Carrigan, Bill (William Francis), 1883-1969
- Baseball players--Massachusetts--Boston
- Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
- Baseball cards
- Cigarette cards
- Publisher:
- American Tobacco Company
- Date:
- 1911
- Format:
- 1 cigarette card : col. ; 2.75 x 1.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Cigarette cards-American Tobacco Company-Gold Borders (T205)-1911-Carrigan, Bill
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.